#344314
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(35.8% 0.072 125), rgb(52, 67, 20).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.71:1).
About this color
#344314 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.71:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 1.95:1 |
| White text | 10.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #344314 |
| RGB | rgb(52, 67, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(79, 54%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.8% 0.072 125) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #344314 | 10.71:1 | AAA | Lc -98.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #344314 | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc 9.1 | Not readable |
| #344314 text on white | 10.71:1 | AAA | Lc 94.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #344314 text on black | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc -7.8 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE1
oklch(93.6% 0.016 126.8)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDC8
oklch(88.5% 0.03 126)
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Step 300
300
#B8C7A1
oklch(80.8% 0.054 125.1)
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Step 400
400
#94AA6E
oklch(70.6% 0.086 124.9)
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Step 500
500
#7A9546
oklch(63.1% 0.111 125.1)
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Step 600
600
#637F24
oklch(55.6% 0.121 125.1)
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Step 700
700
#526B16
oklch(49.1% 0.112 125.1)
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Step 800
800
#435716
oklch(42.6% 0.092 125.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#344314
oklch(35.8% 0.072 125)
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Step 950
950
#212A10
oklch(26.9% 0.045 125.1)
#344314 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #473E0E | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #453E17 | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #374039 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #344314
#344314
oklch(35.8% 0.072 125)
- #46325B
#46325B
oklch(35.9% 0.073 305.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #344314, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.018
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.040
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.041
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.044
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.048
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.050
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.050
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.051
Use #344314 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.